# Nymphae (Tenuta Montemagno)

> White, Monferrato Bianco DOC by [Tenuta Montemagno](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/tenuta-montemagno.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/tenuta-montemagno-nymphae).

- **Producer:** Tenuta Montemagno
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Monferrato Bianco DOC
- **Grape:** Sauvignon Blanc, Timorasso
- **Production area:** Montemagno (AT), Monferrato
- **Soil:** Calcareous clay with silty marls, alkaline pH, considerable water retention; soils rich in sodium, magnesium and potassium
- **Exposure:** Sauvignon west, Timorasso south/southwest
- **Vinification:** Soft pressing, fermentation in stainless steel, several months on the lees, then bottling and cellar ageing before release.
- **Serving temperature:** 10-12°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30



## Summary

A Sauvignon and Timorasso blend from Montemagno, mineral and long-lived, fermented and aged on the lees in steel.

## Tasting notes

Straw yellow tending to gold. Acacia and hawthorn flowers, pear and tomato leaf, with gunflint. Lean, soft and warm, with marked minerality and assertive acidity.
